Origins of the Skillern surname

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    In 1921, most Skillerns lived in london

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    45 Skillern Travel & migration records
    870 Skillerns found in all Census records

    Interesting facts about Skillern

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    What are the most common Skillern first names?

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    Common jobs for Skillerns

    Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.

    Commmon female occupations for Skillerns in 1921

    General Servant Domestic

    4

    Assisting In Business

    2

    Charwoman

    2

    Dressmaker

    2

    House Servant

    2

    Commmon male occupations for Skillerns in 1921

    Agricultural Labourer

    9

    Farm Labourer

    8

    Coachman

    5

    General Labourer

    4

    Joiner

    4

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